Life in Transit
I wanted to write about Joanna after attending the launch of her exhibition titled Departure, Transit, Arrival at the Migration Museum in Adelaide. Joanna had put the...
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Culture
Grace and Disgrace Part 1
One day when I was in school, I was stuck by how life extended before me as a dreary stream of expectation and duty. I instinctively knew that it was a disgrace to be lazy or...
A review: Emily of Emerald Hill
Last night, in Adelaide, I watched the classic Singaporean play, Emily of Emerald Hill, written by Stella Kon. When actress Pearlly Chua, who plays Emily, walked onto the...
Chinese New Year, past and present
Chinese New Year today Chinese New Year is the one time I can count on my children fully embracing their Chinese heritage. ‘It’s about the money,’ said my...